Education:

• Ph.D., Ohio State University, 1980
• M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Ohio State University, 1976
• B.S. in Electrical Engineering, John Brown University, 1974

Teaching:

• Circuits
• Fiber Optic Engineering
• Electromagnetics
• Microwave Systems
• Noise Reduction in Electrical Systems
• Antennas
• Radar Engineering
• Laser Engineering

Service:

Research:

• Computational Electromagnetic Techniques
• Lightwave Systems

Affiliations:

• Electromagnetic Fields (EMF) Advisory Committee
• IEEE
• Kansas Electric Utilities Research Program (KEURP)
• URSI Commission B

Memberships:

• IEEE
• Eta Kappa Nu
• URSI, Commission B Member

Honors:

Selected Publications:

• "Waveguides and Resonators" in Handbook of Engineering Electromagnetics, (edited by Rajeev Bansal), published by Marcel Dekker, Inc., pp 227-253, 2004.
• D. Richards, C. Allen, K. Demarest, R. Hui, "Legacy Fiber Meets Long-Haul Network Needs," WDM Solutions, March/April 2003.
• Hui, R., B. Zhu, R. Huang, C. Allen, K. Demarest, , D. Richards, "Subcarrier Multiplexing for High-Speed Optical Transmission," Journal of Lightwave Technology, vol. 20, no. 37, March, 2002, pp. 417-427.
• R. Hui , B. Zhu, R. Huang, C. Allen, K. Demarest, and D. Richards, "10-Gb/s SCM fiber system using optical SSB modulation," IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, 13(8), pp. 896-898, 2001.
• H. Pua, , K. Peddanarappagari, B. Zhu, C. Allen, K. Demarest, R. Hui, "An adaptive first-order polarization-mode dispersion compensation system: theory and demonstration," IEEE/OSA Journal of Lightwave Technology, vol. 18, no. 6, pp 832-841, June, 2000.
• "Is Standard Single-Mode Fiber the Fiber to Fulfill the Needs of Tomorrow's Long-Haul Networks?" K. Demarest, D. Richards, C. Allen, R. Hui, National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (NFOEC), September 15-19, 2002, pp. 939-946.
• "Numerical Comparison of WDM Capacity in Conventional Single Mode Fiber and Nonzero Dispersion-Shifted Fiber," Demarest, K., Hui, R., Pavanasam, C., Fei, M., EASTED International Conference on Wireless and Optical Communications (WOC2002), Banff, Canada, pp. 721-723,July 2002.
• "10 Gb/s SCM system using optical single side-band modulation," Hui, R., B. Zhu, R. Huang, C. Allen, K. Demarest, and D. Richards, Technical Digest Optical Fiber Communications Conference 2001 (OFC’01), Anaheim, California, pp. MM4-1 - MM4-4, 2001.
• "A Poincare sphere method for measuring Polarization-mode dispersion using four-wave mixing (FWM) in single-mode optical fiber," S. Song, K. Demarest, C. Allen. Symposium on Optical Fiber Measurements, Boulder, CO, pp. 79-82, Sept. 26-28, 2000.

Patents:

• Pelz, L. J., Jr., H. Ji, X. Fang, C.T. Allen, K. R. Demarest, V. S. Frost, "Method and apparatus for controlling an optical signal," U.S. Patent Office, November, 1999.
• Pua, H.Y., C. Allen, K. Demarest R. Hui, K.V. Peddanarappagari, "Method and Apparatus to compensate for polarization-mode dispersion," U.S. Patent Office. October 1, 2002.
• Demarest, K., C. Johnson, C. Allen, R. Hui, B. Zhu, "Method and apparatus for recovering an optical clock signal," U.S. Patent Office, April 1, 2003.